Kimberly-ClarkCHIX:KMYD 56 Days Payable is 114.36 as of Mar. 2026, which is 19% above its 10-year median of 96.03. GuruFocus rates CHIX:KMYD with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of €108.12 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,884 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Kimberly-Clark ranks better than 86.57% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Kimberly-Clark's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
CHIX:KMYd'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 82.17 Med: 96.03 Max: 125.27
Current: 115.02
During the past 13 years, Kimberly-Clark's highest Days Payable was 125.27. The lowest was 82.17. And the median was 96.03.
CHIX:KMYd's Days Payable is ranked better than 86.57% of 1884
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 43.885
vs CHIX:KMYd: 115.02
Kimberly-Clark's Days Payable
declined
from Mar. 2025 (124.97) to Mar. 2026 (114.36).
It may suggest that Kimberly-Clarkaccelerated paying its suppliers.
Kimberly-Clark Days Payable Related Terms
Kimberly-Clark Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Kimberly-Clark's Days Payable can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
CHIX:KMYD vs EL, KVUE, CHD: Days Payable Comparison
For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Kimberly-Clark's Days Payable, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Payable data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Kimberly-Clark Days Payable vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Kimberly-Clark's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kimberly-Clark's Days Payable falls into.
Days Payable indicates the number of days that the account payable relative to cost of goods sold the company has. An increase of Days Payable may suggest that the company delays paying its suppliers.
Kimberly-Clark's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Kimberly-Clark (CHIX:KMYD) has a Days Payable of 114.36 as of Mar. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Kimberly-Clark and its competitors. This is 19% above median its historical median of 96.03. Over the past decade, Kimberly-Clark's Days Payable has ranged from 82.17 to 125.27. According to the industry distribution chart, Kimberly-Clark ranks #253 out of 1884 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 13.4%.
Is Kimberly-Clark's Days Payable too high?
Kimberly-Clark's current Days Payable of 114.36 is 19% above median its 10-year median of 96.03. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 82.17 to a high of 125.27. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Payable is 43.89. Kimberly-Clark's value of 114.36 is 160.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kimberly-Clark ranks #253 out of 1884 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Kimberly-Clark has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kimberly-Clark's Days Payable compare to EL and KVUE?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Kimberly-Clark ranks #253 out of 1884 companies for Days Payable. This places Kimberly-Clark in the top 13% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 43.89. Kimberly-Clark's value of 114.36 is 160.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Kimberly-Clark's own Days Payable has ranged from 82.17 to 125.27 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 96.03 vs. the industry median of 43.89, Kimberly-Clark has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Payable for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Days Payable among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 43.89, based on 1,884 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Payable significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Payable should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Kimberly-Clark's current Days Payable of 114.36 is 160.6% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Payable mean?
A high Days Payable can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Kimberly-Clark and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Days Payable is 43.89 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kimberly-Clark's current Days Payable is 114.36, which is 19% above median its own 10-year median of 96.03. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kimberly-Clark stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kimberly-Clark (CHIX:KMYD) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €108.12, compared to a current price of €90.47 — trading 16.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 114.36, which is 19% above median its 10-year median of 96.03 and 160.6% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 43.89. Kimberly-Clark's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Payable calculated?
Days Payable is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Kimberly-Clark (CHIX:KMYD), the current Days Payable is 114.36 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Kimberly-Clark (CHIX:KMYD) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kimberly-Clark stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €90.47 is trading 16.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of €108.12.
GuruFocus considers Kimberly-Clark to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:KMYD:
Days Payable: 114.36 (19% above median its 10-year median of 96.03)
GF Value™: €108.12 vs. price of €90.47 (16.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 160.6% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#253 of 1884)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:KMYD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
With more than half of its sales from personal care and another third from consumer tissue products, Kimberly-Clark is a leading manufacturer in the tissue and hygiene realm. Its brand mix includes Huggies, Pull-Ups, Kotex, Depend, Kleenex, and Cottonelle. The firm also operates in the professional segment, partnering with businesses to provide workplace safety and sanitation solutions. Kimberly-Clark generates just over half its sales in North America and more than 10% in Europe, with the rest primarily concentrated in Asia and Latin America. It is slated to add Kenvue's consumer health portfolio to its mix in the second half of calendar year 2026.
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